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NEW Graphtec FC9000-160 64'' Professional Vinyl Roll-Fed Cutting Plotter for Automotive and Sign Making Professionals - Ideal for Window Tinting and PPF (Paint Protection Film)
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For Automotive Professionals with 50 ft accurate tracking of Window Tint, PPF Film & Vinyl.
For over 70 years, Graphtec has been on the leading edge of cutting & measuring solutions. We were one of the first to execute cutting technology in our vinyl cutters, and our machines are famous all over the world for their legendary durability. Graphtec proudly acknowledges its standing as a world leader in cutting and measuring device technology and is committed to further enhancing its competitive strengths, product features, performance, and drive for excellent.
Graphtec FC9000 Series is the most advanced and versatile roll-fed cutting plotter to date.
Graphtec’s Advanced Registration Mark Sensing (ARMS) technology delivers precise Print & Cut results in addition to efficiency-boosting features.
With its renowned reputation worldwide for dependable, high-precision cutting capabilities on both printed and unprinted materials, the FC Series serves as the ultimate finishing solution for a wide range of industries, including wide-format signage, apparel, and automotive applications.
The FC9000 Series features a newly developed feeding system and cutting head, resulting in even better-cutting quality for thin and thick materials, ranging from delicate window tint to high-intensity reflective materials.
NEW Datalink Barcode System
In addition, ARMS 8.0 introduces Graphtec's Datalink Barcode System, which streamlines job loading and processing automatically, further enhancing the FC Series' efficiency and productivity.
The FC90000 Series comes complete with Graphtec Software
Software includes Cutting Master 5 plug-in for Adobe & Corel Users and our popular Graphtec Studio 2 software for design & cut graphics. The software works with both PC and MAC platforms, or use the handy new USB Thumb Drive Port if needed.
EASILY ACCOMMODATES REFLECTIVE MEDIA
The new white LED sensor and improved search algorithm accurately read registration marks printed from any printer onto a wide variety of media types, including high-gloss, metallic, glitter, and high-intensity reflective.
NO FLATBED?
NO PROBLEM!
A re-engineered feeding system has greatly enhanced the cutting capabilities of thin and thick media types.
Add additional push rollers for increased precision when cutting heavy, rigid materials such as magnet, rubber, and diamond-grade high intensity reflective.
Three pressure settings ensure strong media hold-down without leaving track marks.
CONTOUR & DIE CUT WITH EASE
Separate tool positions for contour and die cutting ensures the longevity of your blades and cutting strip when creating decals and graphics that are effortlessly popped out of sheet and roll media.
TAKE-UP REEL
The Optional Take-up Reel boosts production efficiency by automatically winding rolls of media up to 65 feet long, equipped with an infrared sensor.
Compatible with the FC9000-140 and FC9000-160.
| Model | FC9000-75 | FC9000-100 | FC9000-140 | FC9000-160 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max. cutting area (W x L) (*1) |
30 in x 164 ft 762 mm x 50 m |
42 in x 164 ft 1067 mm x 50 m |
54 in x 164 ft 1372 mm x 50 m |
64 in x 164 ft 1626 mm x 50 m |
| Guaranteed Precision Cutting Area (*1) | 29.21 in x 50 ft | 41 in x 32 ft 35.2 in x 50 ft |
53 in x 32 ft 35.2 in x 50 ft |
63 in x 32 ft 35.2 in x 50 ft |
| Mountable media width(*2) |
Min. 1.96 in |
Min. 1.96 in |
Min. 1.96 in |
Min. 1.96 in |
| Max. cross cut width | 30 in | 42 in | 54 in | 64 in |
| Number of push rollers | 2 rollers | 3 rollers | 4 rollers | 4 rollers |
| CPU | 32-bit CPU | |||
| Configuration | Grit rolling plotter | |||
| Drive method | Digital servo drive | |||
| Max. cutting speed | 58.5 inches per second (45 degree direction) 41.3 (axis direction) | |||
| Cutting force | Max. 600 gf in 48 steps | |||
| Axial acceleration | Max. 39.2 m/s2 (4 G) in 8 steps | |||
| Compatible roll media diameter | Min. 2.99 in Max 7.8 in. (Max diameter is 6.29 in when included flange is installed) | |||
| Mechanical resolution | 0.005 mm | |||
| Programmable resolution | GP-GL: 0.1 / 0.05 / 0.025 / 0.01 mm, HP-GL™: 0.025 mm | |||
| Distance accuracy (*2) | Max. 0.1 mm or 0.1 % of plotted length | |||
| Repeatability (*2) | Max. 0.1 mm in plot up to 2 m (excluding the expansion and contraction of the media) | |||
| Minimum character size | Approx. 5 mm alphanumeric (varies depending on character font and media) | |||
| Mountable number of tools | 1 tool (cutting blade, plotting pen or pouncing tool) in standard; 2 tools (cutting blade and plotting pen) when second penholder (optional) is installed |
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| Blade types | Supersteel (0.9 mm or 1.5 mm diameter) | |||
| Pen types | Water-based fiber-tip pen, Oil-based ballpoint pen | |||
| Pouncing tool type | Steel pin 1.2 mm diameter, required optional pouncing tool (PPA 33-TP12) | |||
| Media types (*3) | Self-adhesive marking film (vinyl, fluorescent, reflective, high-intensity reflective film) up to 0.25 mm thick,Automotive protection and window tinting film, Sandblast resist rubber up to 1 mm thick | |||
| Compatible paper for pouncing | Regular paper from 0.06 to 0.13 mm thick | |||
| Cross-cutter | Built into the tool carriage | |||
| Perforation cutting | Supported (performed by force control) | |||
| Interface | USB 2.0(Full Speed), Ethernet 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX | |||
| Buffer memory | 2 MB | |||
| Command sets | GP-GL / HP-GL™ emulation (Set by menu or command, and selects from GP-GL, HP-GL™, or Auto select) | |||
| Condition settings | Dual configuration (save two (2) user settings with eight (8) separate condition settings per user) | |||
| Display | Graphic type LCD (3.7-inch, backlight) | |||
| Power source | 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz | |||
| Power consumption | AC100-240 V, 50/60 Hz | |||
| Operating environment | 50 to 95 ºF, 35 to 75 % R.H. (non-condensing) | |||
| Guaranteed accuracy environment | 60 to 89 ºF, 35 to 70 % R.H. (non-condensing) | |||
| External dimensions (W x D x H) |
50" x 28" x 48" 1270 x 711 x 1219 mm |
61.8" x 28" x 48" 1570 x 715 x 1219 mm |
73.6" x 28" x 48" 1870 x 711 x 1219 mm |
84" x 28" x 48" 2133 x 711 x 1219 mm |
| Weight (*8) | 108 lbs. | 123 lbs. | 141 lbs. 178 lbs. /w take-up |
154 lbs. 195 lbs. /w take-up |
| Included Software(*6)) | Graphtec Studio 2, Cutting Master 5 Plug-in for Windows and Mac | |||
| Compatible OS (*5) | Windows 11 /10 / 8.1 / 64-bit editions & MacOS 10.2 (Sierra) to 13 (Ventura) | |||
| Warranty | 3 YEAR WARRANTY | |||
| Safety | PSE, UL/cUL, CE mark) | |||
| EMC | VCCI Class A, FCC Class A, CE mark | |||
*1: Operated with Graphtec specified cutting conditions and media.
*2: There are conditions for operation when setting the media.
*3: HP-GL is a registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company.
*4: CB15UA/CB15UA-K30 blades and reinforced backing sheets are recommended for certain grades of high- intensity reflective film.
*5: Graphtec does not support software / drivers used with operating systems that have become obsolete and are no longer supported by the OS developer.
*6: Software is available for download from Graphtec’s website.
*8: Includes stand and basket.
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